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  1. Professor Michael Levitt: Modelling the Molecules of Life (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Chemistry

    Video podcast of the Ernst Chain Lecture 2014. Professor Michael Levitt , winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, talks about the impact of computing power on the progress of modern biology. [55 minutes].

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  2. Designing Life: The Ethics of Synthetic Biology (2014)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video. As part of an initiative by President Michael D. Higgins, the Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin explores the ethics and future directions of synthetic biology - an emerging scientific field...

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  3. Beauty of Anatomy (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 2 x 50 minutes), £390.00

    From the Venus of Willendorf, thought to be over 27,000 years old, through to Marc Quinn’s modern self-portraits in blood, the human body has always been one of art’s central themes. This two-part series...

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  4. Importance of Genomics and Bioinformatics for the Future of Medicine and Agriculture (2014)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Lecture given by Professor Dame Janet Thornton which explores the implications of the impact of genomic sequencing and other high-throughput methods on biological research. The lecture presents a background...

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  5. Immunology in the Gut Mucosa (2013)

    Subject
    Biology

    The gut mucosa hosts the body’s largest population of immune cells. Nature Immunology in collaboration with Arkitek Studios have produced an animation unravelling the complexities of mucosal immunology in...

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  6. Meet Your Brain (3 Parts) (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Psychology

    In the 2011 series of Royal Institution Christmas Lectures, experimental psychologist Professor Bruce Hood delivers three, 60-minute lectures on the human brain. In the last few years, science has started to...

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  7. Bear 71, An Interactive Documentary (2012)

    Director
    Jeremy Mendes; Leanne Allison
    Subject
    Biology; Information technology

    A multi-user, interactive documentary that observes and records the intersection of humans and nature, questioning our view of the world through the lens of digital technology. BEAR 71 follows the life of a...

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  8. Repairing the Code (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Medical sciences

    Video recording of the Francis Crick Lecture given at the Royal Society on 7 December 2011 by Dr Simon Boulton from Cancer Research UK. DNA, also known as the ‘blue print’ of life, encodes the...

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  9. How New Science is Transforming the Optical Microscope (2012)

    Subject
    Biology; Physics; Technology

    Video recording of the 2012 Leeuwenhoek Lecture given at the Royal Society on 13 February 2012 by Dr Brad Amos. There are two rules for making an optical microscope: the lenses must be small, since defects...

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  10. Want to Upload Your Brain? Science Fiction Comes to Life (2012)

    Subject
    Biology

    Video recording of a talk given at the Commonwealth Club of California on 13/2/2012. MIT professor Sebastian Seung has found what he calls the nexus of nature and nurture: the "Connectome", or the network...

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